UK Government

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Sep 19, 2025 • via Sky News

The Afghan Resettlement Scandal: How Britain Spent £6 Billion on a Lie

Exposing the Fraud and Institutional Failures Behind the UK's Afghan Refugee Scheme

The UK government's £6 billion Afghan resettlement scheme has been exposed as a massive fraud, with many "refugees" returning to Afghanistan for holidays. This scandal reveals deep institutional failures and political hypocrisy in British governance.

Jun 28, 2025 • via The Guardian

The Stealth Tax Spiral: How Labour's Promises Collided With Reality

Rachel Reeves' Fiscal U-Turn and the Rise of Britain's Stealth Tax State

Britain's fiscal theatrics have reached a predictable crescendo. Rachel Reeves, having spent months insisting Labour would not raise taxes after their election victory, now finds herself eyeing the most regressive stealth tax available: freezing income tax thresholds to drag more workers into higher tax brackets.